Report summary

The 2015-2026 picture for Stanford University Department of Developmental Biology is a 38-PI network with 42 internal PI collaborations. The main research signal is Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology as the leading field (49% of slots across 34 PIs; 34 labels), Molecular Biology as the leading subfield (30% of slots across 28 PIs; 28 labels), and Genomics and Chromatin Dynamics as the leading topic (7% of slots across 8 PIs; 8 labels). That is a nice sign for applicants and collaborators, because the network has both density and separable local groups. The leading PI names are Kavita Y. Sarin (40.3 weighted works; Cutaneous Melanoma Detection and Management, Nonmelanoma Skin Cancer Studies); Irving L. Weissman (35.4 weighted works; Phagocytosis and Immune Regulation, Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation). The clearest collaboration lines are Kavita Y. Sarin and Jean Y. Tang (38 shared works, weight 14.2). The leading breakdown groups are group 1 with 8 PIs, 7 internal connections, weight 14, around Molecular Biology, Genetics, Immunology, led by Irving L. Weissman, Patricia K. Nguyen, Agnieszka Czechowicz.